Tony Dobrea

Chisinau (MDA)
Role(s):
Manager/Supervisor

Swisstock

Location: Chisinau
Industry: Internet
Year Founded: 2008
Number Employees: 1-10 people
Business Stage: Growth (profitable)
Entity Type: Not Incorporated
Description: A group of developers invite investors, who are interested in launching a conceptually new Internet project - International Creativity Bank (ICB) "Swisstock". The ICB "Swisstock" aims to promote creative works as photos, paintings, illustrations and etc., made by billions of creative minds. The project implies step-by-step developing process: Step 1 – creation of the “Swisstock Photo Bank”; Step 2 – creation of the “Swisstock Video & Audio Bank”; Step 3 – creation of the “Swisstock 3D Modeling Bank”; Step 4 – creation of the “Swisstock Ideas & Projects Bank”; Step 5 – creation of the “Swisstock Literature, texts & contexts”; Step 6 – creation of the “Swisstock Social Network”. Swisstock Photo Bank is an Internet shop (PhotoBank, MICROstock) that grants the possibility of demonstration and promotion of creative works as photos, paintings, illustrations etc., made by billions of creative minds. By the estimation of the international business experts, the photo- and media- trade by Internet is a permanently developing market with annual turnover more than $2,5 bln. Currently, the first phase of project “Swisstock Photo Bank” is under development. The strategic goal is Social Network "Swisstock": creation of unique communicative platform for the creators and users of creative developments with a purpose to communicate, demonstrate new products and conduct business. It is planned to form a vast specialized network of the new format, which unites a multi-million audience (artists, designers, literary men, video-operators, representatives of media, advertising and publishing business, etc). This network will give possibility not only to communicate, but also to develop business relations and mutual commerce. The "Uploader" 's part of the project was launched in Octomber, 2010. An intensive promo campaign was started (basic level). The authors of photos and images have got the opportunity to register and place their works on the portal. The next part of the project, "Shop" is currently in progress, with integrated payment systems and enhanced showcase. International Creativity Bank “Swisstock” is a project, which is unlimited in time, services and utilities, aimed at future, at creatively and inventively development and improvement! For the full launch of the project and move to other stages, we are working to attract additional partners - investors. We invite you to take part at the development of this project.